Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Colombo to Mexico City by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Mexico City is 48 days 16h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 48 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombo to Mexico City by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Mexico City takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombo and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Colombo and Mexico City. Cargo flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombo to Mexico City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Mexico City by cargo ship is 15,164 Nautical Miles (28,083 Kilometres / 17,450 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Mexico City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Mexico City by air is around 17,706 Kilometres (11,002 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombo to Mexico City by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Mexico City. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

842kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Mexico City. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDAMEX → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AA7 → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC3 → GCO → MIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Colombo to Mexico City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Colombo to Mexico City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Cargo flights

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Colombo to Mexico City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Colombo to Veracruz

Most frequent

Colombo to Altamira

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